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From Thomas Gold Appleton   24 April [1862]

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Sends letter via his brother visiting England. Awaits continuation of CD’s "wonderful book", which excites much interest.

Comments on Civil War which he expects will end slavery.

Author:  Thomas Gold Appleton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 Apr [1862]
Classmark:  DAR 159: 111
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3517

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  • … present of some American maple sugar (see letter from Emma Darwin to T.  G.  Appleton, 28  …
  • … visited Down House in October 1849 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)), and had sent a box of …
  • … children in 1852 (see the letter from Emma Darwin to William Erasmus Darwin, [23 April  …
  • … Mary, was married to Robert Mackintosh, Emma Darwin’s cousin ( F.  W.  Gregory 1975 ). In …

From Thomas Gold Appleton   5 December [1865]

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Sends specimen of Californian fish that inhabits mountain lakes. The lakes often dry up and the fish have developed legs to enable them to wander in search of water.

Author:  Thomas Gold Appleton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  5 Dec [1865]
Classmark:  DAR 159: 112
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5296

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  • … vol.  10). Appleton’s sister was Mary Mackintosh. CD and Emma Darwin had been in London …
  • … from 8 to 20 November ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …
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1862 (1)
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